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China is mostly just a buyer of their products. Not buying from them just gives power to the remaining handful of competitors in these oligopolies. It's not lik
by z2 6y ago
China is mostly just a buyer of their products. Not buying from them just gives power to the remaining handful of competitors in these oligopolies. It's not like they can threaten to disrupt their production--I recall that the 787 has parts mostly sourced from the US, western Europe, and Japan, not China. For any joint venture in China, there's probably also clear value in keeping Boeing and Intel facilities operating...
- bobthepanda 6y agoMore importantly, China is still trying to jumpstart its own aviation juggernaut but is still using US suppliers, so it could very easily become an own goal.